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Table 3. (contd.)
Date Time Location Species # Remarks
January
4 1137 34 58 121 55 Sea Lion ? 1 Floating on back,flippers in air
4 1325 35 00 122 16 Sea Lion ? 1 " "
4 1545 35 00 122 49 Seal 1 Floating on back
4 0810 34 38 121 26 Delphinus 3 Slowly moving to the SE. All with whitish on dorsal.
4 0930 34 47 121 39 Grampus 12±2 Traveling south-several whales with all-white dorsal surfaces and dorsal fins
4 0930 34 47 121 39 Lissodelphis 800±100 Traveling south-behind Grampus dolphins divided into 6-8 sub-groups each subgroup "porpoised" out of the water in unison.
4 0924 34 47 121 39 Phocoenoides 10±2 Traveling south
4 1004 34 50 121 44 ?Phocoenoides 3 Probably Dall porpoise-noted some distance from the ship
4 1035 34 53 121 50 Phocoenoides 30±5 Traveling south-large school
4 1110 34 56 121 56 Phocoenoides 2 Diving and milling about the surface, probably feeding
5 1705 34 13 125 28 ?Fur Seal 1
6 0955 34 07 123 02 Fur Seal ? 1 Floating on back,flippers in air
6 1042 34 05 122 52 Cal.Sea Lion ? 1
6 1230 34 04 122 29 Phocoenoides 15 Moving northwest
6 1312 34 04 122 20 Phocoenoides 6±2
6 1400 34 06 122 10 Cal.Sea Lion ? 1 Fairly sure,swimming and diving
6 1405 34 06 122 09 Phocoenoides 10±2 Moving to west
6 1440 34 07 122 02 Phocoenoides 12±2 Moving slowly
6 1444 34 07 122 01 Phocoenoides 10±2 Moving slowly
6 1600 34 08 121 45 Fur Seal ? 1 Floating on back,flippers in air
7 1416 33 19 123 26 ? Fur Seal 1 Floating on his stomach